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Sean Connery’s Edinburgh
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Sean Connery’s Edinburgh

Nov 1, 1982
0h 29m
★ 7.0

Overview

The screen legend conducts a personal tour of the great city that shaped him.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

BFI
British Caledonian Airways
City of Edinburgh District Council
Scottish & Newcastle Breweries

Cast

Sean Connery

Self

Sean Connery

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